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Saturday, February 09, 2013

Curiosity Drills into Mars

Source - NASA Science News for Feb. 9, 2013

In a milestone accomplishment, NASA's Curiosity rover has drilled into a
rock on Mars and gathered material from its interior. This is the
first time any robot has drilled into a rock to collect a sample on
Mars.